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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,263,774 and 11,703,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,263,774 and 11,703,879 is: 18,858,073.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,263,774 : 11,703,879 = 11,703,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,263,774/11,703,879 = 11,703,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,263,774x = 11,703,879 × 11,703,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,263,774x = 136,980,783,646,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,980,783,646,641/7,263,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,858,073.45

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